Dementia Support Line
Evidencing the impact of dementia
Alzheimer's Society gathers and generates evidence on the scale and impact of dementia across the UK. Our evidence deepens understanding of dementia to inform solutions.
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Our aim is to curate a robust, relevant and useable evidence base to deepen understanding of dementia and inform solutions that will drive change for people living with dementia now, and in the future.
Here is the collection of our evidence, which is continually evolving as our understanding and insights grow.
Our evidence base
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Become a campaigner to help people affected by dementia today and in the future.
2023
Improving access to a timely and accurate diagnosis of dementia in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
2022
Left to Cope Alone: The unmet support needs after a dementia diagnosis
2021
Stabilise, energise, realise: a long term plan for social care
Moving forward stronger Addressing deterioration in people with long-term conditions during the pandemic
2020
From diagnosis to end of life: The lived experiences of dementia care and support
Worst hit: dementia during coronavirus
The Fog of Support
Women’s unpaid dementia care and the impact on employment
2019
Projections of older people living with dementia and costs of dementia care in the United Kingdom, 2019–2040
2018
Dementia – the true cost: Fixing the care crisis
2017
Turning Up the Volume: unheard voices of people with dementia
2016
Dementia in rural Wales
Also available in Welsh: Dementia yng Nghymru gwledig
Dementia in rural Wales: The lived experiences